Old Fashioned Coconut Cream Pie

1. 1

   Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

2. 2

   Spread the coconut on a baking sheet and bake it, stirring occasionally, until golden brown, about 5 minutes.

3. 3

   In a medium saucepan, combine the half-and-half, eggs, sugar, flour and salt and mix well. Bring to a boil over low heat, stirring constantly. Cook, stirring constantly, for 2 minutes more. Remove the pan from the heat, and stir in 3/4 cup of the toasted coconut and the vanilla extract. Reserve the remaining coconut to top the pie.

4. 4

   Pour the filling into the pie shell and chill until firm, about 4 hours.

5. 5

   Top with whipped topping and with the reserved coconut.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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